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Administrative data

NCT number NCT01269541
Other study ID # MRSA-2010
Secondary ID 2010-019727-55
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received January 3, 2011
Last updated August 21, 2017
Start date March 1, 2011
Est. completion date May 1, 2015

Study information

Verified date May 2015
Source Region Skane
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether systemic antibiotic treatment with rifampicin and clindamycine or trimethoprim-sulfa in addition to topical treatment with mupirocin is more effective than only topical treatment to eradicate MRSA in throatcarriers


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 69
Est. completion date May 1, 2015
Est. primary completion date May 1, 2015
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 5 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

Colonized with MRSA in the throat Older than 5 years MRSA-bacteria sensitive for Rifampicin and Clindamycine or Trimethoprimsulfa -

Exclusion Criteria:

Allergy to the studymedication Healthcareworkers Pregnancy Active infection with MRSA Immunosuppression Treatment with other antibiotic during the studyperiod

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Drug:
Mupirocin
Topical in the nose 3 times daily for 5 days
Rifampin+Clindamycine or Trimehoprimsulfa
Rifampicin 10 mg/kgx1xVII Clindamycine 300 mgx3 Trimethoprimsulfa 400mg/80mg 2x2

Locations

Country Name City State
Sweden Helsingborg hospital Helsingborg Skåne
Sweden Kristianstad hospital Kristianstad Skåne
Sweden Infectious department SUS Lund Lund Skåne
Sweden SUS Malmö Malmö Skåne
Sweden Örebro university hospital Örebro
Sweden Karolinska university hospital Stockholm

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Region Skane

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Sweden, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Culture for MRSA after 6 months